with my field glasses, as they were in line. W.W... There being a nearly open wind at that level (about 30000). By IXV), the first birds could freely be seen and working on NW skaginn a stump with sparrowing and singing off in groups, seeming to come in from somewhere. W. Crow - I found the gathering place for these flocks on Quam creek, just west of the College limits, and east of Pulley Kern. They were in the tops of cottonwood as piping - Brewster Blackbirds - Oregon Towhee, and Oregon Junco - Song Sparrow. Brewster Popin Oregon Chickadees Long-tailed Jaxa - accoupled. Lillicera a a a a wet in one flight into oak hillside. Wilson's moti one jaut - quinc moison. Phreasana-Jote and there Mountain (Jaul - coway of & l'limbed in poles-oak-youn-T. fir trees. Cooper Hawk - perched on top of odc oak trees. Feb. 11, 1948, Dixon Creek and Oak Creek valleya, Corvallis, 1800-1700. Ripken Mendonck, Robin, Killer - S2 Phreasuna Killed them 2 times, but they flew to other and each time! Bottleheaca - & miles in beautiful n'quas, and 3 females. & of which were last years. Lesser Goose - I male Song Sparrows singing clearly. White-crowned Sparrows - males and females - about 25 of them. Oregon Thrush - about 10 pairs ! W.M. Mendonck, Junco, Kicker - loan-laid & eggs - ayal bel'led present Audubon Warbler Humpy-crowned Kinglets working for and pinap Bluebirds flew over one bluejane lies over Van's through bush & dawn in rose-poison Robin Lesser Goose - 3M & 2 F Baldpapee Oregon Chickadees and still ice on some small sheltered ponds. Clear and 35-60F. 1850-1450 Feb. 11, 1948, Pookon Oak Lake, Ilam Co. 2 mi east of Corvallis. W. Crow - I Kicker - 2 Killer - 5 Phreasuna - 6 Sparrow Hawk - 2 Ridgway's Rail - 1 M and 1 F Audubon Warbler M.W. Mendonck, Brewer - 40 Humpbacked Plover - 3 Oregon Towhee - 5 W. Bluebirda - 20 Robins - 3 Lesser Canada Geese - 800 in 2 flocks near highway AND RETURN, 1900-1630, TO Ovc, & Secd, SW 8-10. Kicker - 4 Anderson Warbler - 3 Robin - 4 Bender-billed Nightch - I W. Crow - 2 Oregon Towhee - I Feb. 11, 1948, 0850-0810, 38-82NF, 10 Ovc SW 8-10. Kicker - 4 Killdeer - 20 Pinjalea - 5 Mallards - 24 Feb. 8, 1948, Cortez Lake to K-mills Swamp, W.W.